by Nada Khader | Jun 14, 2013 | Communities & Focus Areas, Militarism and Foreign Policy
Sightseeing in the Apartheid State : From Ben Gurion to the West Bank Portside Date: June 13, 2013 Author: Cynthia Franklin This May, I traveled with nine other U.S. faculty members to East Jerusalem and the West Bank . Part of a region where every millimeter...
by Nada Khader | Jun 14, 2013 | Communities & Focus Areas, Militarism and Foreign Policy
The return to Iqrit Descendants of those expelled from one Palestinian village during the creation of Israel are trying to reclaim the land. Jonathan Cook Al-Jazeera English June 9, 2013 Walaa Sbeit (right) has helped lead the reclamation of Iqrit’s land...
by Nada Khader | Jun 13, 2013 | Communities & Focus Areas, Militarism and Foreign Policy
by Adam Hanieh The Oslo Accords weren’t a failure for Israel — they served as a fig leaf to consolidate and deepen its control over Palestinian life. Illustration by Erin Schell This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the signing of the Oslo Accords between the...
by Nada Khader | Jun 13, 2013 | Communities & Focus Areas, Militarism and Foreign Policy
Stifling student voices By Yvonne Abraham | Globe Columnist June 13, 2013 It’s not the ’60s anymore. Colleges used to be hotbeds of political activity, combative marketplaces of ideas. Now they’re overpriced country clubs with climbing walls, sushi, and a...
by wespac-admin | May 11, 2013 | Militarism and Foreign Policy
Dr. Juan Cole has just posted his recent talk on this topic. As always, Prof. Cole is brilliant, scholarly and insightful and a delight to listen to: http://www.juancole.com/2013/05/minorities-spring-video.html Lincoln Hall, room 75, 1620 SW Park Avenue Published on...
by wespac-admin | May 10, 2013 | Militarism and Foreign Policy
Stephen Hawking’s support for the boycott of Israel is a turning point Boycotting Israel as a stance for justice is going mainstream – Israelis can no longer pretend theirs is in an enlightened country ‘Professor Hawking’s decision to respect the...
